Category: Features

Cooling It at Robson Ranch

Jackie Ford On a hot day in August, Robson Ranch residents and friends cooled off with Kona Ice snow cones. The African American Social Group brought Kona Ice to the ranch for the fourth year. Children and adults, who are young at heart, consumed over 100 snow cones. Some displayed their red and blue tongues…

Silver Rock Rocks

Chris Corbitt Silver Rock Rocks! On Friday, July 17, the residents of Silver Rock Way gathered for the third annual summer neighborhood get together at the Wildhorse Grill Lounge. Organized by Lorraine Hecker, 46 neighbors attended and enjoyed a buffet of chicken piccata with angel hair pasta, garlic knots and Caesar salad. It was a…

Welcome New Neighbors

Robson Ranch welcomes the following new homeowners to the Ranch: Clara Bateman, Johnny Cattaneo and Shari Merrill, Bradley and Cheryl Crosslin, Jason and Misti Davis, Timothy and Kimberly Dell, Patricia Devlin, Dennis Dial and Sarah Myer, Nannette Fuller, Gail Garza, Steven and Rochelle Giliotti, Roy and Francene Goldblatt, Andy and Shari Guess, Daniel and Kathryn…

Holiday Market Announces Exciting Raffle

Christy Peebles With only a few weeks remaining before the Women’s Club Holiday Market on Saturday, Oct. 3, the annual raffle is already on track to be one of the biggest and most successful ever. Proceeds from the raffle benefit Our Daily Bread, a Denton nonprofit organization that provides meals, shelter, support services, and hope to people…

Garden Club of Robson Ranch Ready for Fall

Ellen Sullivan The Garden Club of Robson Ranch will begin its new year with the first meeting on Monday, Sept. 21, at 10:30 a.m. in the Lonestar Room at the Clubhouse. Keep in mind our membership represents all levels of gardening experience. You don’t have to be an expert! We learn from each other and…

Savor Retirement: Savor Digital Identity in Retirement

Tim Malone Digital identity in retirement refers to the way a person represents, expresses, and manages themselves online. It includes the digital traces they create—such as social media profiles, online communities they participate in, personal websites, shared photos, written reflections, and the ways they communicate with others through technology. In retirement, digital identity becomes a…

Unity

Jackie Ford Robson Ranch residents who are members of the African American Social Group, Voices United, Pilot Knob Rotary, plus families and friends united for a night out in Dallas to enjoy an entertaining and moving performance of HENOSIS, a concert presentation of the opera Porgy and Bess. HENOSIS, from the Greek word meaning “mystical…

Word of the Month: Epigraph

David Zapatka In the Quest magazine article titled “The Lotus-Born of Ancient Egypt, A Legacy for Enlightenment in Egypt’s Megalithic Sites,” author Foteini Fotoula Adrimi used an epigraph to introduce her article. The epigraph read: O Atum-Beetle! You become high as the hill; You rose as the benben In the Benben Compound In Heliopolis. (Allen,…

Medical Identity Theft: A Hidden Threat

R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly When people think about identity theft, they usually worry about stolen credit cards or bank accounts. However, your medical identity can be just as valuable to criminals and even more difficult to correct once it has been compromised. Medical identity theft occurs when someone uses your Medicare number, health…